Press release

DSM reports fatal accident at Capua site in Italy

Heerlen, NL, 11 Sep 2010 18:15 CEST

Today, Saturday 11 September, a fatal accident took place at the site of DSM in Capua, in which three contractors lost their lives. The accident occurred while conducting regular maintenance work in the fermentation facilities.

DSM deeply regrets this tragic accident and expresses its sympathy to the victim’s families, who have been notified about the accident earlier today.

Investigations into the causes of this accident will be carried out by DSM in full cooperation with the local authorities.